The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1887-04-23

lew Gays since, resulting In the lat
ter being cut under the left ear, the
knife coming out at the right side
of the throat.
The boys have shouldered Their
picks and shovels and are at work
prospecting in the mountains.
Eagle Rock Register, April. 49,
Freight trains are allowed to car
ry passengers, which proves of great
convenience to the public.
Bingham county has funded its
county debt, the bonds selling at
par and a charge of two per cent
for placing them.
Boise Democrat
Placer mining is in full blast in
Boise Basin.
Prof. Rutan, the blind musician,
was recently striker with paralysis
at Baker City, Or, and is in a help
less condition.
Boise Statesman
Mr.. G. Jacobs intends to build a
five-stamp quartz mill in this city
and attach it to the water power
which runs his grist mill. The
stamps, battery, ETC., are in a mill
which he owns in Red Warrior Dis
trict, near Rocky Bar, Alturas
county, and have not been in use
for several years, but are we'll pre-
served and as good as new.
The soldiers at the barracks have
been notified that they must wear
the uniforms at all times and
would not be allowed to keep any
other clothing in their possession.
Adolph Hampel, a rancher, liv-
ing in Ada county near the town
of Middleton, on the night of the
18th inst. discovered his stable and
straw stacks in flames. The fire
was evidently the work of incendi-
aries. Neighbors who hurried to
the place to render assistance found
Hampel lying on bed i'm his house,
in a dying condition with a gun
shot wound in his head 1t is sur
missed that Hampel, who was know
to have a terrible temper, on dis
covering the fire, in a paroxysm of
rage shot himself. Hampel was a
hard man to get along with and
always had more or less trouble
with his neighbors, He leaves his
ranch and about 1000 head of sheep.
A coroner's jury returned a verdict
that he came to his death, by a
gunshot wound, inflicted by him.
self, while temporarily insane.
The postoffice of Emmettsville
was broken open and robbed on
last Saturday night. The thief got
away with $26, belonging to the
Odd Fellows lodge, Of which the
was treasurer.
Neg Perez News. April, IL.
"Billy Baker," the trotter, won
The three-in-five race, on Saturday.
The best time made was 3.42.
The owner and engineer of the
steamer Spokane. recently wrecked
near Kingston, were arrested by
deputy U. S. Marshal Green, and
hey will probably be indicted.
Lewiston Teller.
Immigrants from Arkansas are
settling on Camas prairie.
The tax levy of Nez Perez county
Tor 1887 is $3.50 on each 500.
shoshone Journal. April, 16.
The new school district bonds
nave been received and signed.
The plans of the new building are
being prepared at Omaha and work
will commence about May LIST.
The Shoshone machine shops
ire crowded with work keeping up
general repairs on the motive pow
II and machinery of the Short Line.
The Criswell outfit, with their
horses, cattle, goats, etc., passed
through town Thursday on the
way to their summer range-the
oothills north of here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Bowers, &C.
:ompanied by Mrs. Murray, who
vas recently shot by her husband
It this place, started for their
,ome on Rock creek, Cassia county,
asst Tuesday. Mrs Murray is out
# danger and will be entirely we'll
n . short time.
Range and Valley. April, Is.
It il stated on good authority
hat the division terminus of the o.
J. L. will bo removed from Glenn's
Ferry to Shoshone as soon as the
lew time card is Issued.
The residents of Mountain Home
ave petitioned the County Com
to build = Jail ct that 4